#2CB5AC#2CB5AC

#2CB5AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.112 H 188.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CB5AC
RGB	rgb(44, 181, 172)
HSL	hsl(176, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(176, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 0%, 5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.94, -37.14, -5.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.94, 37.57, 188.73°)
OKLab	oklab(70.14% -0.1113 -0.0161)
OKLCH	oklch(70.14% 0.112 188.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.0054, 36.5587, 44.7604)
Luminance	0.3656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CB5AC #B52C35

analogous

#2CB567 #2CB5AC #2C7AB5

triadic

#2CB5AC #AC2CB5 #B5AC2C

tetradic

#2CB5AC #672CB5 #B52C35 #7AB52C

square

#2CB5AC #672CB5 #B52C35 #7AB52C

split-complementary

#2CB5AC #B52C7A #B5672C

monochromatic

#14534E #20847D #2CB5AC #4BD3CA #7CDFD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#2CB5AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#2CB5AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CB5AC

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CB5AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CB5AC	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABABAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989DAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2cb5ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 181, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.112 188.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dccc4',
    500: '#2cb5ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2cb5ac;
$custom-light: #7dccc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2cb5ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.058,
    "s": 60.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70135,
    "c": 0.11244,
    "h": 188.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CB5AC

secondary

#C8757B

accent

#444EE4

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF9F8

border

#CAD2D1

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CB5AC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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